Effect of Transversus Abdominis Plane(TAP) Block on pain control after open Appendectomy in uncomplicated acute appendicitis

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20141209020258N135

Enrollment

Registered

2020-03-06

Start date

2019-12-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-03-24

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Conditions

Appendicitis. Acute appendicitis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In intervention group, we place the probe in the abdominal wall on the mid-axillary line between the lower ribs and Crest Iliac before general anesthesia and under

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Ages 18 to 65 years No underlying disease Surgery less than one hour No addiction Absence of connective tissue disease Absence of rheumatic disease Diagnosis of uncomplicated acute appendicitis

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with perforated appendicitis Ovarian cyst rupture Tubo ovarian abscess

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Pain. Timepoint: In recovery and 2, 4, 6, 12, 24 and 48 hours after open appendectomy. Method of measurement: Visual analogue pain questionnaire.;Mean of narcotic drug. Timepoint: 24 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Milligram.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Siamak Rakei

Arak University of Medical Sciences

s.rakei@arakmu.ac.ir+98 68 3222 2003

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026